CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry vehicles equipped with V6 engines. These vehicles have fuel delivery pipes that may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses in the engine compartment.
- Risk
- The improperly connected hoses may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pipes for the correct installation, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 30, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0G.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses. Over time, this can allow fuel to leak. If fuel leaks near an ignition source, the risk of a fire increases.
Toyota will notify owners by mail. Authorized dealers will inspect the fuel pipes to check that they are correctly installed and will correct any problems. The inspection and repair are free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on March 30, 2018.
If you own a 2018 Toyota Camry with a V6 engine, watch for your recall notice and contact your authorized Toyota dealer to schedule the free inspection. You can also call Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, referencing recall number J0G. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls to confirm whether your car is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Toyota Camry | 2018 |
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